Literature Review about Libyan Brucellosis in Ruminants and Humans

Authors

  • Ahmad Mohamed Altalhi Department of Bacteriology, Mycology and Immunology, Faculty of Dentistry, Tobruk, /Libya Author
  • Gamal Wareth Friedrich-Loeffler-Institute, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Institute of Bacterial Infections and Zoonoses, Jena, Germany, Institute of Anima , Departments of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Benha University, Qalyobia, Egyptl Hygiene and Environmental Health, Free University of Berlin, Germany, Author
  • khalid Shukri Mustafa Department of Bacteriology , Faculty of Medical Technology, Tobruk, Libya Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58987/p0pkga72

Keywords:

Brucellosis, Libya, Sheep, Goats, Cow, Camel, Human

Abstract

First report of brucellosis in Libya since 1931 in goat where researcher (Medulla,1931) was able to document after that , the reports were repeated but cow in the 1970s public milk station (Aboudaya. 1992). Brucellosis in camels in a small flock of camels imported from Sudan registered by Hosni and Aboudaya in 1992. In 1980-1982 the first survey and eradication program in and around Tripoli and in public cow station for animal production in Benghazi city. Than in 1997 to end of 2000 the Libyan authorities conducted second survey and eradication program. From1931 to 1984 almost of the examination was by culture in laboratories outside Libya isolations Brucella melitensis (serotype I and serotype II) than in 1997 serological methods TAT, CFT, RBPT and BAPT. SAT and ELIZA biotype III and MRT in milk. This review therefore is to determine the prevalence of the Brucellosis in Libyan animal farmers (sheep, goats, cow and camel), human and the eradication programs that were conducted.

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Published

2024-06-30

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Review Article

How to Cite

Literature Review about Libyan Brucellosis in Ruminants and Humans. (2024). Derna Universiry Journal of Medical Sciences, 2(1), 35-48. https://doi.org/10.58987/p0pkga72

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